
LiftMaster Model T
LiftMaster Model T Commercial Door Operator is part of the Logic 5.0 trolley operator line, designed for general industrial applications. It is ceiling-mounted and used on sectional overhead doors with standard lift. The operator connects directly to the door, providing reliable drive and precise control for smooth, efficient operation.
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Connectivity
- MyQ® Technology lets you securely monitor and control your facility door operator and lights from your smartphone, tablet, or computer
- Receive real-time alerts through email or pop-up (push) notifications for added peace of mind
Performance
Control & Programming
- Control function selector dial allows easy selection and programming of 7 wiring types
- Supports constant pressure to close and specialized Timer-to-Close functionality
- Standard 3-button control station with Maintenance Alert System (MAS)
Automatic Door Operation
- Timer-to-Close automatically closes the door after a predetermined time
- Mid-stop allows partial door opening to a preprogrammed position
- Door speed of approximately 11–12 inches per second
Power & Motor Performance
- Dual voltage connections allow voltage selection within phase
- Voltage selectable at installation by connector placement
- Continuous-duty high-starting torque motor with instant reverse and overload protection
- Capacitor start on single-phase models
- Motor removable without affecting limit switch settings
Door Protection
- Adjustable friction clutch helps protect the door and operator if an obstruction is encountered
- Maximum run timer reverses or stops the door if closing exceeds expected time
- Delay-on-reverse circuit prevents abrupt door reversal, reducing system wear
Drive System
- First-stage heavy-duty 5L V-belt drive
- Second-stage #41 chain drive
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Output chain:
#48 for 1/3 and 1/2 HP
#41 for 3/4 and 1 HP
Bearings & Braking
- Industrial ball bearings on the output shaft
- Heavy-duty oil-filled bushings on reduction shafts
- Brake standard on 3/4 and 1 HP operators
- Brake optional on 1/2 HP operators
- Brake not available on 1/3 HP operators
Construction & Durability
- NEMA Type 1 rated electrical box
- Heavy-duty 11-gauge steel frame
- Durable powder-coated finish
- All reduction sprockets drilled and pinned to shafts
Trolley Components
- Trolley roller chain #48 on 1/3 and 1/2 HP models
- Trolley roller chain #41 on 3/4 and 1 HP models
Warranty
- Backed by a 2-year warranty
Safety & Security
- Security+ 2.0™ radio receiver is standard on-board with Logic 5.0 Operators
- Virtually eliminates radio frequency interference
- Accepts up to 90 one-button remote controls
- Accepts up to 30 three-button remote controls
- Accepts up to 30 wireless keypads
- Accepts an unlimited number of DIP switch remote controls
- LiftMaster commercial door operators comply with UL 325 standards
- LiftMaster offers a variety of entrapment protection devices for commercial applications
- Emergency disconnect allows the door operator to be disconnected for manual lifting in an emergency
Technical Information
- Control circuit: 5VDC NEC Class 2 control circuit
- Approximate shipping weight: 130 lbs
Important Notes
- For steel-insulated doors, a 24-gauge back panel is assumed
- If a heavier back panel is used, select the next higher HP rating
- A dual trolley modification is recommended for doors 22 ft. or wider
- Refer to the Modifications at a Glance section for details
Brake Requirement
- For models equipped with brakes, add 3.5 inches
- Brake is standard on 3/4 HP and 1 HP models
- Brake is standard on 3/4 HP and 1 HP models
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What doors is the Model T used for?
The LiftMaster Model T is designed for standard lift sectional overhead doors and is commonly used in general industrial and commercial applications.
Is the Model T ceiling-mounted?
Yes. It is a ceiling-mounted trolley operator that connects directly to the door for smooth and controlled operation.
Does the Model T support remote monitoring?
Yes. With built-in MyQ® Technology, you can monitor and control the door operator and lights using a smartphone, tablet, or computer, along with real-time alerts.
What safety features are included?
The operator includes an adjustable friction clutch, maximum run timer, delay-on-reverse circuit, emergency disconnect, and full UL 325 compliance.
How fast does the door operate?
The Model T operates at a speed of approximately 11–12 inches per second for efficient door movement.
What motor and voltage options are available?
It features a continuous-duty, high-starting torque motor with dual voltage, field-selectable connections and overload protection.
Does it support remotes and auto-close?
Yes. It supports Security+ 2.0™ remote controls, wireless keypads, and includes Timer-to-Close and mid-stop features for added convenience.